Managing a company means managing risk.  It is thus inherent in the function of chief executive officers to understand the essentials of the nature of risks and how they are mitigated. CEOs have long understood the essence of financial risks, market risks, disaster risks, theft risks.  This understanding has allowed...

Offline advertising is tough. Running a local business and having to pay monthly costs for a retail location, employees, and inventory is even tougher. The good news is that the internet, while it might seem like the competition, it does make the process of running a more efficient and profitable...

One of the biggest concerns for any new start up is maintaining a steady cash flow. Building your brand image, providing the best services etc is achievable only when you have adequate cash. Facing hard time to manage capital? Well, in today’s digital world where finance is getting more and...

Are you a business owner? Do you manage a team? Anyone in a position of authority over others needs to understand the essentials of leading. Being a leader means looking out for everyone in your organization. Optimizing the resources of human capital is one of the most challenging aspects any...

As expected, Harvard University remains the best performing institution in the world for 2018 in the ShanghaiRanking Consultancy's 2018 Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (GRAS). Harvard scored NO. 1 in 17 academic subject categories, highlighting the breadth of impactful Harvard research. In total, 1,600 universities were ranked in 5 different...

Deciding on a customer relationship management (CRM) software suite is no easy task. While the IT department will certainly have a say, it’s often up to the CEO to weigh on what features are needed and what they expect from a package to deliver better business results for the entire...

The fine taste of wine is something to die for. Everybody looks for a treat to the palate while seeking refuge in the lap of wineries across continents. Well, you have a relief if your zeroes down to just Europe. It has regions producing the most premium range of spirits....

Milan breathes fashion, and it is everywhere in the air of Italy. The enthusiasts look for custom-made Italian wear with the distinct Made in Italy labels to carry. Anywhere you go, luxury boutiques, the local market, specialized outlets or exclusive private sales through invitation, find yourself in high spirits. It...

The rise of cryptocurrency has caught a lot of people off guard, not least central banks and politicians who have traditionally sat at the top of the financial eco-system and kept control of the way money flows through the economy. Whether you were a veteran trader who knows your way...